map of central avignon Archives - TravelsFinders.Com ® http://travelsfinders.com/tag/map-of-central-avignon Sun, 13 Nov 2016 17:40:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.4 AVIGNON MAP http://travelsfinders.com/avignon-map.html http://travelsfinders.com/avignon-map.html#respond Sun, 08 Jan 2017 23:06:00 +0000 http://travelsfinders.com/?p=226976 AVIGNON MAP Known to most as the home of the bridge made famous by the children’s song, the city of Avignon (pop. 100,000) also hosts Europe’s most prominent theater festival. A reminder of Avignon’s brief stint as the center of the Catholic Church, the 14th-century golden UPalais des Papes keeps watch over the city with its gargoyles. Although Revolutionary looting stripped the interior of its lavish furnishings, the giant rooms and their frescoed walls are still remarkable. ( 04 90 27 50 74. Open July-Sept. daily 9am-8pm; Apr.-June and Oct. 9am-7pm; Nov. to Mar. 9:30am-5:45pm. 7.50.) The most prestigious theatrical

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